Total births
402
Girls' name · since 1913
Roselind
Roselind has 402 recorded births since 1913 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1940 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 402
- total births
- 1913–2020
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 21%
- born in that decade
Roselind is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 402 have been recorded since 1913.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Roselind has been recorded 402 times among girls since 1913, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1960s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1913 to 2020.
- 402 total births
- 1913–2020 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 21% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
402 girls have been named Roselind since 1913, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 2020.
- 402
- total births
- 1913–2020
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 21%
- born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade
21% of everyone ever named Roselind was born in this single decade.
1940
Single peak year
12 babies were named Roselind in 1940 - its busiest year on record.
Roselind's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Roselind's full recorded timeline at 1954, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1913, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1940 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Roselind at a glance
Last recorded 2020Peak year
1940
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1913
Roselind popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1913–2020
- Peak year (1940)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 108 years of records
Roselind by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1960s was Roselind's strongest decade.
83 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 21% of all-time use.
Roselind births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
39 births
- 1920s
1920s
38 births
- 1930s
1930s
34 births
- 1940s
1940s
62 births
- 1950s
1950s
66 births
- 1960s
1960s
83 births
- 1970s
1970s
42 births
- 1980s 10
1980s
10 births
- 2000s 11
2000s
11 births
- 2010s 12
2010s
12 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 83 births (21% of all-time use).
Roselind by state
Where Roselind concentrates geographically, total births since 1913
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 1.2% |
Texas share of Roselind's total US births 1.2%
5 of 402 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Roselind? ▼
Roselind has been given to 402 babies in the U.S. since 1913, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2020. 12 babies were born in 1940, its single highest year.
When was Roselind most popular? ▼
Roselind was most popular in the 1960s decade with 83 total births. The single peak year was 1940.
Where is Roselind most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Roselind are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Roselind been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Roselind since 1913 -- 108 years through the most recent 2020 data.
What names are similar to Roselind? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rose, Rosa, Rosemary, Rosie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Roselind's data
- Roselind's decade-level peak was the 1960s (83 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Roselinds (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Roselind
Nearby Names Like Roselind
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Roselind
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Rosalie Girl
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Compare Roselind side by side: Roselind vs Rose Roselind vs Rosa Roselind vs Rosemary
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1913–2020 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Roselind: Baby Name Since 1913 - 402 Births, Peak 1940." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/roselind. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Roselind draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.